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mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iwelfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. to pay. force dt >> passengers of the tarmac for hours before takeoff. 30 miles orcting during the holiday weekend. a little more than 28 million tople are beginning to drive destinations and they by gas prices.ed >> some workers will have a spend onre money to their weekend vacation. it seems that d.c. employees take furloughs of .he city the government did in the fiscal with a surplus and it is he'll get a sum at the end of august. >> texas republican thanks to his $290 million network. almost oneecond, the to 199 million, slighting the third place. with republicans the top 50. >> what to do about flash t of excitemento strausbourg on the mound t of excitemento [ obama ] i'm back obamad and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] you work hard. stretch every penny. but chances are you pay a higher tax rate than him... mitt romney made twenty million dollars in two thousand ten but paid only fourteen percent in taxes... probably less than you now he has
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david, i think ann romney comes across as more regular than romney and that's why he uses her. >> yeah, both obama and romney struggle to come off as regular and both their wives kim off as more regular. clearly that's a help. what's complicated for romney is congress. we have a very conservative republican house who believes quite deeply in a lot of conservative principles that don't poll especially well with women and as romney is trying to tack to the center he's often going to have the house sort of pulling back to the right on all sorts of issues and that's going to be complicated. >> state legislatures have made things hard for him too. the war on women issues, georgia, around the country. chris: and finally, look at hispanics. among those who would definitely made their choice, obama gets 47%. half the hispanic voters inn this country have made up their mind for obama. particularly astounding when you look at his record. he said he was for immigration and hasn't pursued it at all. he has deported more than any other president. there is enormous latino disappointment yet there is
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romney. but, first, we caught up with the governor on the campaign trail late this week in michigan. governor, welcome back to fox news sunday. good to be with you. >>chris: what do you hope to achieve over the next week? i like people to stand back and say, what are the big issues america faces? what are the answers that i have and that paul ryan has for the issues that we face? i believe that if people stand back and consider all that america has to deal with going forward, they will recognize we are the only team that has answers for the challenges. they are big and bold antis. america needs that kind of held when so many people are out of work or underemployed or having a hard time making end's meet. >>chris: if voters take away one thing from your big acceptance speech on thursday night, what do you want that to be? >>guest: that i believe in america and in the american people. that i believe this nation is unique and exceptional and we have everything we need to continue to lead the wor
romney. but, first, we caught up with the governor on the campaign trail late this week in michigan. governor, welcome back to fox news sunday. good to be with you. >>chris: what do you hope to achieve over the next week? i like people to stand back and say, what are the big issues america faces? what are the answers that i have and that paul ryan has for the issues that we face? i believe that if people stand back and consider all that america has to deal with going forward, they will...
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romney. it was quite natural for him to come out there and be very defensive, as he was denied to the next few weeks will be very crucial with the election being rider on the corner. i totally support barack obama, and we will go through it to the finish line. >> i think president barack obama really held his composure. there may have been times that he wanted to get frustrated or upset that he really held himself. i commend him for not getting upset and showing his frustration. it is only the first debate and we still have the vice- presidential debate. the republicans should not get so uppity with this whole thing because it was the first debate. governor mitt romney had to really come out there and show himself because it has not been looking at good for him the last few weeks. i don't think president barack obama did anything wrong. i just look forward to the upcoming debates. >> this is ruby on twitter saying that governor romney needs to elaborate on what his complete ideas are. this is
romney. it was quite natural for him to come out there and be very defensive, as he was denied to the next few weeks will be very crucial with the election being rider on the corner. i totally support barack obama, and we will go through it to the finish line. >> i think president barack obama really held his composure. there may have been times that he wanted to get frustrated or upset that he really held himself. i commend him for not getting upset and showing his frustration. it is...
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they invited romney to join them on a tour writing . . . as of now, romney has not responded. with me now is sister simone campbell, who lead the nuns on the bus tour through nine states. we appreciate your time tonight. >> glad to be with you. >> does former governor -- excuse me, paul ryan misunderstood his faith? >> i think paul ryan has a very limited understanding of his faith. he gets one part about individual responsibility but he misses two other key parts, one is that responsibility only works when you are in strong solidarity, understanding the whole of society, and the second piece that catholic social teaching says the roll of government is to offset the excesses of any culture. and what paul ryan misses is that his faith calls him to balance that individualism and community. >> what you just articulated is a very different conception of community that i and many others think is completely based biblical teachings, and yet paul ryan sees it very differently. how to you engage him to show him a more powerful notion of the bible. >> we had a chance to have a conversa
they invited romney to join them on a tour writing . . . as of now, romney has not responded. with me now is sister simone campbell, who lead the nuns on the bus tour through nine states. we appreciate your time tonight. >> glad to be with you. >> does former governor -- excuse me, paul ryan misunderstood his faith? >> i think paul ryan has a very limited understanding of his faith. he gets one part about individual responsibility but he misses two other key parts, one is that...
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ann romney has been a very effective advocate for mitt romney, both in softening his image. the attack on her just teed her up to go out there and make headway on this. to the extent that we're stuck in some of these roundabout questions like the mommy wars that aren't necessarily about the economy, this wasn't the best move by democrats. but she's going to be a very forceful presence for him in this campaign. you saw that this week with her response to all of that. >> dan, james? have you yet seen mitt romney come out of his corner and start attacking, taking the initiative? have we seen it yet? >> yeah. i think we saw it in the two victory speeches over the most recent primaries. they were very strong. the last one i found very little to disagree with. i think his message is coming together. but i think what he's really going have to do -- because it's a message about the economy, and that can get a little bit complicated. obama is running against the romneys as a rich couple, and him as a rich businessman. mitt romney has to find a way to talk as though he's sitting aroun
ann romney has been a very effective advocate for mitt romney, both in softening his image. the attack on her just teed her up to go out there and make headway on this. to the extent that we're stuck in some of these roundabout questions like the mommy wars that aren't necessarily about the economy, this wasn't the best move by democrats. but she's going to be a very forceful presence for him in this campaign. you saw that this week with her response to all of that. >> dan, james? have...
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[ cheering and applause ] i know mitt romney, i know mitt romney and mitt romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to put us back on path to growth and create good paying, private sector jobs again in america. mitt romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to end the torrent of debt that is compromising our future and burying our economy. mitt romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to end the debacle of putting the world's greatest health care system in the hands of federal bureaucrats and putting those bureaucrats to treat american citizens. now, we have an era of absentee leadership without purpose or principle in new jersey. i'm here to tell you tonight it is time to end this era of absentee leadership in the oval office and send real leaders back to the white house. america needs mitt romney and paul ryan and we need them right now! [ cheering and applause ] now, we got to tell each other the truth, right? listen, there is doubt and fear for our future in every corner of our country. i have traveled all the country and i have seen this myself. thes
[ cheering and applause ] i know mitt romney, i know mitt romney and mitt romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to put us back on path to growth and create good paying, private sector jobs again in america. mitt romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to end the torrent of debt that is compromising our future and burying our economy. mitt romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to end the debacle of putting the world's greatest health care system in the...
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romney. for the polls show a lot of people don't have a good fix on him. mrs. romney. your son said you are the great knit stabilizer and you have said that sometimes you have to talk them off of the rails. when do you bring out the stabilizer and what is it that you do? >> mitt, can get intense at times and maybe people don't recognize that and also times he's just my stabilizer, too. it works both way. >> we talk it out. >> it is not anything specific i do. being around each other and being around each other and us a sense of security and serenity and peace and all of those good things that happen by being together. >> i think she has an intusensed considering individuals and which people are telling us the straight story and which people are a bit phony and a sense of how other people might feel about something. >> talk about your role in the campaign and white house. do you give your husband advice? >> not on policy. >> do you girlfriend advice on strategy and staff. >> mitt gits advice from everybody and me. >> i didn't know she didn't give advice on policy. >> i
romney. for the polls show a lot of people don't have a good fix on him. mrs. romney. your son said you are the great knit stabilizer and you have said that sometimes you have to talk them off of the rails. when do you bring out the stabilizer and what is it that you do? >> mitt, can get intense at times and maybe people don't recognize that and also times he's just my stabilizer, too. it works both way. >> we talk it out. >> it is not anything specific i do. being around each...
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create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >>> a lot of nasty storms that be seen tomorrow. some damaging winds from 2 or 3 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. a delightful day. >> have a good weekend. >>> thanks for heavy load in america. but mitt romney plan, a mdle class to $2,000 more year in taxes. multi-millionaires like himself hits the middle class harder... bigger break. forward for america? this message.
create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >>> a lot of nasty storms that be seen tomorrow. some damaging winds from 2 or 3 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. a delightful day. >> have a good weekend. >>> thanks for heavy load in america. but mitt romney plan, a mdle class to $2,000 more year in taxes. multi-millionaires like himself hits the middle class harder... bigger break. forward for america? this...
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and hear about the romney olympyick. and the role mrs. romney. >> chris: you give advice on policy? >> no. >> i didn't know she didn't give advice on policy. >> chris: it is it all only on "fox news sunday". and the latest of a state of a presidential race. we'll ask the sunday panel about the gop's big week in tampa and how the obama campaign plans to respond, all right now on "fox news sunday". and hello again from fox news in tampa, site of the republican national convention. we are coming to you today from our sky box in the tampa bay times forum where the convention was supposed to start monday. but a dangerous storm named isaac headed this way is changed those plans. republicans have cancelled the convention start monday and squeezed it in to tuesday. joining us now to head the republican national committee. chairman, how hard is isaac going to hit tampa? >> we don't think it will be that bad in tampa. but there will be driving wind and rain. we have to put safety first. this is a couple of thing to start the decision . we couldn't be assured a safe travel path over the bridge
and hear about the romney olympyick. and the role mrs. romney. >> chris: you give advice on policy? >> no. >> i didn't know she didn't give advice on policy. >> chris: it is it all only on "fox news sunday". and the latest of a state of a presidential race. we'll ask the sunday panel about the gop's big week in tampa and how the obama campaign plans to respond, all right now on "fox news sunday". and hello again from fox news in tampa, site of the...
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a couple of problems for romney. one, the tendency of voters to be hesitant about a big change right before an election. they go back to what they've got. and also this sense of there's not a whole lot of movement any direction. >> and the other thing that's happened is that early voting really has taken on a life of its own and it's no longer just election day as "the new york times" said. it's election month. so a lot of people are voting now, even before the debates have tart -- started. that's number one. number two, the debates generally tend to confirm trends that exist, rather than create entirely new ones. that's why there's so much pressure on mitt romney to do something truly dramatic because he is going against the tide of history here. >> yeah, i mean, absolutely agree with howard. there's a lot of pressure right now on mitt romney but it also comes down to just an overall theme that we keep bringing up. that he's got to somehow convince americans that he can make their life better. and right now they don
a couple of problems for romney. one, the tendency of voters to be hesitant about a big change right before an election. they go back to what they've got. and also this sense of there's not a whole lot of movement any direction. >> and the other thing that's happened is that early voting really has taken on a life of its own and it's no longer just election day as "the new york times" said. it's election month. so a lot of people are voting now, even before the debates have tart...
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mitt romney, mr. romney, brother romney, we are of the same faith and i like him >> however which way you guys vote you guys are gonna win? >> yes. (laughter) >> but then you guys are definitely all gonna lose, too. so who do you choose? okay, we're going to do a quick test to find out if you're more black or more mormon. so, lynn, how do you feel about the fact that the mormon church didn't really fully accept african americans until about 1978? >> most churches have racism in their history. >> i'm just gonna go ahead and count that as mormon. >> okay. >> finish this sentence "the roof, the roof, the roof is on fire --" >> we don't no water let the roof just burn! >> okay, that's pretty mormon. (laughter) >> the thing is, you cannot put us in a glass jar. we're americans who happen to be black and happen to be mormon. >> you know what? you're right. i'm really sorry that i kind of try to put everybody into a box. >> i agree. >> okay, now how does the black part of you feel about my apology? >> i acce
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the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message.
the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message.
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mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iweare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message.
mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iweare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message.
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or, as she calls mitt romney. mitt romney. mitt romney. mitt romney. his name is mitt romney! >> stephen: it's a pet name. it's a pet name. all couples have them. i'm sure behind closed doors mitt calls her "mrs. mitt romney." (laughter) now, right away ann addressed the myth that they lived a life of privilege. >> we got married and moved into a basement apartment, ate a lot of pasta and tuna fish. our desk was a door cropped up on saw horses. our dining room table was a fold down ironing board in the kitchen. >> stephen: can you imagine? it must have been so awkward when the maid interrupted their dinner to iron. (cheers and applause) and, hey, not easy. (cheers and applause) and, hey, unemployed people out there, we already know that there were years when the romneys didn't work-- because they didn't need to. (laughter) as ann told the "boston globe" "neither one of us had a job because mitt had enough of an investment from stock that we could sell off a little at a time." so hard. (laughter) they were living hand-to-phone-to-stockbroker-to- mouth. (laughter) and after... h
or, as she calls mitt romney. mitt romney. mitt romney. mitt romney. his name is mitt romney! >> stephen: it's a pet name. it's a pet name. all couples have them. i'm sure behind closed doors mitt calls her "mrs. mitt romney." (laughter) now, right away ann addressed the myth that they lived a life of privilege. >> we got married and moved into a basement apartment, ate a lot of pasta and tuna fish. our desk was a door cropped up on saw horses. our dining room table was a...
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romney was at the company. the point is, let me put it-- >> and they would say, for example, four jobs went overseas not reporting that 100 jobs were created here. and you look at the bain record, and it's phenomenal. this is a great american success story. more than 80% of the hundreds of companies they've backed with grown revenues, and the companies in total have grown their revenue by about 100 billion dollars. i mean, you've heard the successes and in terms of staples and bright horizons child care centers, there are tons of companies you haven't heard of, and in manufacturing and in technology, you're talking about hundreds of thousands of jobs created and it's a phenomenal record. i think mr. romney ought to be more aggressive about sharing it. >> mary, if the charges are so bogus, why aren't they having enough for the obama political team to double down on their bet? >> they're fixating on ohio, a place sensitive to outsourcing, but the problem is, the obama-- the romney campaign does not know how to de
romney was at the company. the point is, let me put it-- >> and they would say, for example, four jobs went overseas not reporting that 100 jobs were created here. and you look at the bain record, and it's phenomenal. this is a great american success story. more than 80% of the hundreds of companies they've backed with grown revenues, and the companies in total have grown their revenue by about 100 billion dollars. i mean, you've heard the successes and in terms of staples and bright...
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black americans, obama 93%, romney 6%. hispanic americans, obama 69%, romney 29%. asian americans, hold on on obama 74%, romney 25%. question. where did president obama pick up such exhaustive ethnic support? >> most important i think is the hispanic support. when you consider if romney had gotten the hispanic turnout george w. bush had eight years earlier, he would be president right now. during the debates and all, you saw one signal after the another to the hispanic community that turned them off. meanwhile barack obama signed an executive order that stated a tem prayer version of the dream act, which helped him make up for the fact he hasn't pushed for immigration reform. >> mitt romney got the same share of the white vote ronald reagan did. and ronald reagan won a landslide. what happened was the white vote in those days was 88% and it is now down to 72% and falling. you have to get higher and higher shares of it. impossible shares of it for the republicans and that is the demographic did disaster. >> it is not a disaster. they have to reach out to nonwhites.
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they believe romney ve-- so, ca romney use this new-found momentum to help him in a crucial state like florida? well, let's bring in a man who knows. bernie thompson a popular conservative radio talk show host in the sunshine state famous for saying things like this about the race for the white house. listen. >> i won't be surprised if barack obama just takes a bite out of his ear. he might just take a bite out of his ear. you have to do something, but it's going to get, i think it's going to get ugly because that is the only thing that barack obama can do. >> and joining me now is bernie thompson. good morning. thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> all right, so, i think most can agree, certainly, that wednesday's debate was certainly a big win for mitt romney, hands down. but observers are still criticizing him, actually, about not giving enough details. so, i want to read to you what a conservative columnist for "new york times" said right after the debate. romney had his share of lines and the stinctions he drew between romney care and obama care and didn't say anyt
they believe romney ve-- so, ca romney use this new-found momentum to help him in a crucial state like florida? well, let's bring in a man who knows. bernie thompson a popular conservative radio talk show host in the sunshine state famous for saying things like this about the race for the white house. listen. >> i won't be surprised if barack obama just takes a bite out of his ear. he might just take a bite out of his ear. you have to do something, but it's going to get, i think it's...
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and these are people inside the mitt romney camp and outside, mitt romney needed this race to be about something bigger than his business background and his tax returns and other issues that barack obama has been successfully using to bleed support away from the republican candidate. paul ryan makes this a bigger selection. whether the issues he lives of forward are helpful to mitt romney remains to be seen. >> you were writing today, something about misgivings in the strategist classes. what did he mean by that? >> paul ryan has a lot of fans in the republican policy committee. people who write for publication like "the wall street journal" the key is the visionary conservative. the people who actually worked on campaigns and tickled and produce campaign ads have real concerns about him because when you go into these swing states, folks on both sides will reach voters enlist potential attacks on both mitt romney and barack obama and ask how this change their views of candidates. consistently, democrat of republicans say one of the most potent a tax is that it wanted to cut social secu
and these are people inside the mitt romney camp and outside, mitt romney needed this race to be about something bigger than his business background and his tax returns and other issues that barack obama has been successfully using to bleed support away from the republican candidate. paul ryan makes this a bigger selection. whether the issues he lives of forward are helpful to mitt romney remains to be seen. >> you were writing today, something about misgivings in the strategist classes....
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and those people are in the romney campaign probably beginning with an romney. the look on her face when this was going on made very clear that she was not expecting this. he was supposed to speak for about five minutes. it was scripted in the program. he spoke 12 or 13 minutes. people were on pins and needles wondering what he was going to say. from my vantage point in the hall coy see teleprompter and it said eastwood vamp. boy, did he. i thought it was the only sort of odd moment in an otherwise scripted by the minute thing. my guess is this does not have huge effect in the long term here. we move on from these things so quickly, but it was in some levels disrespectful perhaps. it was probably bizarre perhaps. and i think it was a couple of rogue advisers -- actually top advisers who thought it would be amusing. but he was there speaking for a purpose. his message actually was not -- it was really interesting. the empty chair. all of that seemed to be kind of by design. gwen: it was. but here's the thing -- and i think you're right, this is for the audience i
and those people are in the romney campaign probably beginning with an romney. the look on her face when this was going on made very clear that she was not expecting this. he was supposed to speak for about five minutes. it was scripted in the program. he spoke 12 or 13 minutes. people were on pins and needles wondering what he was going to say. from my vantage point in the hall coy see teleprompter and it said eastwood vamp. boy, did he. i thought it was the only sort of odd moment in an...
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but mitt romney doesn't see it. under the romney plan, a middle class family will pay an arage of up to $2,000 more a year in taxes. while at the same time giving multi-millionaires like himself a $250,000 tax cut so, romney hits the middle class harder... and gives millionaires an even bigger break. is that the way forward for america? i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [ romney ]his president can ask us to be patient. this president can tell us it was someone else's fault. but this president cannot tell us that you're better off today than when he took office. [ female announcer ] here in virginia, we're not better off undnder president obama. his defense cuts threaten over one hundred thirty thousand jobs lowering home values, putting families at risk. the romney plan? tax cuts for middle class families. north american energy independence. create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> we continue with a story coming together to
but mitt romney doesn't see it. under the romney plan, a middle class family will pay an arage of up to $2,000 more a year in taxes. while at the same time giving multi-millionaires like himself a $250,000 tax cut so, romney hits the middle class harder... and gives millionaires an even bigger break. is that the way forward for america? i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [ romney ]his president can ask us to be patient. this president can tell us it was someone else's fault. but this...
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you can tear mitt romney down but he let him back in in denver because romney with all the money they've spent millions and millions they've spent, hammered away on romney to make him unacceptable. he's now acceptable. chris: does everyone agree with that? the president has to make a case for four more years. he for whatever reason hasn't done it. >> it's the central mystery of this campaign, why he hasn't laid out what he's going to do. is it military reform, tax reform -- chris: is it auto industry. >> he decided not to do this. >> i don't know when the moment will come. is it after the election? chris: i don't know that attacking the other guy is going to work. >> if you were to put obama on truce, here's what i would do, it wouldn't be politically popular. the fact that he wants to cut a deal immediately following the election that would cut entitlements. chris: why doesn't he say something about the auto industry? >> the auto industry is popular in key states but not popular in other states. chris: let's get to libya. he's got to have closure. >> he's got to have closure on monday n
you can tear mitt romney down but he let him back in in denver because romney with all the money they've spent millions and millions they've spent, hammered away on romney to make him unacceptable. he's now acceptable. chris: does everyone agree with that? the president has to make a case for four more years. he for whatever reason hasn't done it. >> it's the central mystery of this campaign, why he hasn't laid out what he's going to do. is it military reform, tax reform -- chris: is it...
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most americans are paying a lower rate than mitt romney paid, but the problem for mitt romney is there are a lot of high income people who earn a lot of money in salary who are paying much higher tax rates than he paid because they are getting their money in salary, not in earnings from investments, which are taxed at a lower rate. so those folks are the folks who will look at a 13% rate and say boy, i wish i could get to that. >> do we fault mitt romney for whatever the rate he's paying so long as he's paying it lawfully. legally, morally, ethically? if we have a beef over this rate he's paying, isn't it better at the tax code and those responsible for drawing it? >> well, yeah. i think you make a good point. he's probably doing things legally. we haven't seen anything to indicate that he wasn't. but we don't entirely know. and the extent to which he's using these offshore accounts could contribute to this lower tax rate. there are lots of things he could be doing that if the american people new about them, they're not illegal, but they would make you a little bit squeamish. i do have
most americans are paying a lower rate than mitt romney paid, but the problem for mitt romney is there are a lot of high income people who earn a lot of money in salary who are paying much higher tax rates than he paid because they are getting their money in salary, not in earnings from investments, which are taxed at a lower rate. so those folks are the folks who will look at a 13% rate and say boy, i wish i could get to that. >> do we fault mitt romney for whatever the rate he's paying...
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>> mitt romney. since the democratic convention is that the bounce that the president got seems to have some staying power. let us talk about again the debate, but mitt romney, the guy behind needs to have a really good debate. now the president does too. but he can coast, he can have a good debate. mitt romney has to have a great debate. >> candy crowley, state of the union, and we look forward to this week's presidential debate and we look forward to the one you'll be moderating mid-october. >> don't forget you do have a front row seat the upcoming debate between president obama and governor mitt romn. >>> dvr sanjay gupta looking at the health care plan of president obama and mitt romney. >> reporter: since president obama's health care law was enacted 3.1 million penal under the age of 26 are now covered under their parents plan. seniors in particular have benefitted on prescription drugs. >> seniors who fall in the coverage gap known as the doughnut hole will start getting some help. they'll rec
>> mitt romney. since the democratic convention is that the bounce that the president got seems to have some staying power. let us talk about again the debate, but mitt romney, the guy behind needs to have a really good debate. now the president does too. but he can coast, he can have a good debate. mitt romney has to have a great debate. >> candy crowley, state of the union, and we look forward to this week's presidential debate and we look forward to the one you'll be moderating...
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dogs against romney. [ applause ] >> stephen: you are refer together fact that mitt romney gave his dog the treat of riding on top of his car driving, i think from boston top mopt ral. >> yeah. >> stephen: and the dog loved it. he had diarrhea with excitement. >> he got a shower mid ride and put back in the cage on top of car. >> stephen: have you traveled with a full family in a station wagon? >> no. >> stephen: i wouldn't mind being on top. >> it's not right. it's not right. >> stephen: it seems that, you and i cannot agree on romney. >> we tried. >> stephen: we've come to a meeting of minds on dressage. >> dress-age. >> stephen: i apologize. and believe you me, correcting me over the pronunciation of dress-age does not at all make you seem like a d-bag. [ laughter ] and we -- maxim says you are sexier than i am but i bet i could outact you. >> did you see that scene in i don't know if you do -- >> stephen: you do stare at chris pine very strongly. i bet i could act harder than you. will you accept the challenge? >> i accept. i accept. >> stephen: put us side by side, please. ready? h
dogs against romney. [ applause ] >> stephen: you are refer together fact that mitt romney gave his dog the treat of riding on top of his car driving, i think from boston top mopt ral. >> yeah. >> stephen: and the dog loved it. he had diarrhea with excitement. >> he got a shower mid ride and put back in the cage on top of car. >> stephen: have you traveled with a full family in a station wagon? >> no. >> stephen: i wouldn't mind being on top. >>...
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mitt romney. romney started the day leading newt gingrich, scoring double-digit leads in most of them. it looks like that's how it is going to turn out. and now with just 43% according to the associated press, not just -- he is ahead of gingrich by 48%. last week's campaigning saw a brutal ad war. along with personal attacks from both men of course. gingrich accusing romney of being a proabortion, liar and liberal, and romney who seemed to enjoy unhinging gingrich attacked him as a washington insider with more baggage than the airlines who was forced to resign as speaker while in office. so in this hour together it will be a moving target. we'll discuss the outcome, look at the numbers, hear from some of the candidates hopefully. and determine where we go from here. david shuster in tampa florida. on set with me for the entire hour, governor elliott spitzer good to see you. >> good to be here. whoever wins the republican primary is the republican.com knee. >> i think this is the first of many domi
mitt romney. romney started the day leading newt gingrich, scoring double-digit leads in most of them. it looks like that's how it is going to turn out. and now with just 43% according to the associated press, not just -- he is ahead of gingrich by 48%. last week's campaigning saw a brutal ad war. along with personal attacks from both men of course. gingrich accusing romney of being a proabortion, liar and liberal, and romney who seemed to enjoy unhinging gingrich attacked him as a washington...
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and again with mitt romney, he needs to be defined. ann romney can help that happen. and michelle obama can continue to let you know that president obama is hip and in touch and ready to do this for a second time. so i think the world of technology has done a great deal to help both women actually have a human impact. >> social technology, a double-edged sword. great to see you. >>> library of congress employee said he was fired for being gay, but only after liking the 2 dads page on facebook. plus, an awful lot of talk about pippa middleton's love life, but her next date might be with a police officer. and it's all because of what may or may not be a pistol. auto-bliss. with rent2buy from hertz car sales, you skip the lots... and pushy sales people... it's a fast, easy way to buy a used car. three days to try. zero pressure to buy. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. and on small business saturday bothey remind a nations of the benefits of shopping small. on just one day, 100 million of us joined a movement... and main street found its mi
and again with mitt romney, he needs to be defined. ann romney can help that happen. and michelle obama can continue to let you know that president obama is hip and in touch and ready to do this for a second time. so i think the world of technology has done a great deal to help both women actually have a human impact. >> social technology, a double-edged sword. great to see you. >>> library of congress employee said he was fired for being gay, but only after liking the 2 dads...
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romney -- mr. romney, i should say. mrs. romney, 63 years old. she's been married to the governor 43 years. she has five sons, 18 grandchildren. several of the sons are right here in the convention hall sitting a few feet away from me. very proud, smiles, they can't wait to see their mother. i can tell you that both the governor and ann romney are here in the convention hall to take the stage to introduce her husband. as george said earlier, introducing him in a new way. >> let's go to jon karl. something new here for ann romney, speaking in front of this crowd with a teleprompter. when she started out 60 years ago, this was not natural for her at all. >> i've got to tell you, she's done nothing remotelye this, she's almost never given prepared remarks, period, let alone on a teleprompter like this. this is a person reluctant to politics. you know, george, twice, she has sworn absolutely no more campaigns. after mitt romney lost to ted kennedy, she said you couldn't pay me to do this again. she got back in, ran in 2008. after that lost, she said,
romney -- mr. romney, i should say. mrs. romney, 63 years old. she's been married to the governor 43 years. she has five sons, 18 grandchildren. several of the sons are right here in the convention hall sitting a few feet away from me. very proud, smiles, they can't wait to see their mother. i can tell you that both the governor and ann romney are here in the convention hall to take the stage to introduce her husband. as george said earlier, introducing him in a new way. >> let's go to...
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romney last night. and now the reason the score didn't go up very much may have been a lot of democrats were out there tweeting negative things and republicans tweeting positive things but he got the discussion started tonight. >> chris, thank you. >> and let's head down to the convention floor. martha? >> hi there, bret. standing down here during this speech with condoleezza rice she gave, it was a powerful speech and she resonated with this crowd. for a woman who claims not to like politics very much and speech giving very much she did it without a prompter. it was a solid comfortable performance based on reaction of everybody around us. and she gave a personal story in the speech that really, you can feel, you know sort of the collective breath taken by everybody in this crowd. she said as a little girl we couldn't go to woolworth's and have a hamburger at the counter in birmingham alabama but my parents convinced me i can become the president of the united states and i became secretary of state. wai
romney last night. and now the reason the score didn't go up very much may have been a lot of democrats were out there tweeting negative things and republicans tweeting positive things but he got the discussion started tonight. >> chris, thank you. >> and let's head down to the convention floor. martha? >> hi there, bret. standing down here during this speech with condoleezza rice she gave, it was a powerful speech and she resonated with this crowd. for a woman who claims not...
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liars, like romney, are pro-foundly bad for this country. >> the romney lie in the romney ad, that's about as ugly a lie as you could possibly do with videotape, isn't it? >> lying politicians like mitt romney. the one word that best describes that assertion is lie. the lying romney campaign. today, mitt romney staked his campaign on that big lie. mitt romney has left us with a choice. he's either a liar or what george will would call, a bloviating ignoramus. >> tell us what you really mean. >> yesterday, mitt romney closed his speech with a reference to martin luther king jr., which brings up the uncomfortable memory of the 2007 campaign when he was talking about his father and martin luther king jr. let's look at that. >> i saw my father march with martin luther king. >> my dad marched with martin luther king. >> did you actually see your dad march with martin luther king? >> no, i say that in a figurative sense. i try to be as accurate as i can be, and the -- if you'll look at the literature or the dictionary, the term "saw" includes being aware of in thecethe sense that i've desc
liars, like romney, are pro-foundly bad for this country. >> the romney lie in the romney ad, that's about as ugly a lie as you could possibly do with videotape, isn't it? >> lying politicians like mitt romney. the one word that best describes that assertion is lie. the lying romney campaign. today, mitt romney staked his campaign on that big lie. mitt romney has left us with a choice. he's either a liar or what george will would call, a bloviating ignoramus. >> tell us what...
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mitt romney is no longer running against republicans. >> mitt romney has already pivoted to the general election campaign. that whether rick santorum stays in or not is now basically irrelevant. gwen: and president obama, like all incumbents, is defending his own policies. >> under president obama, domestic oil production is at an eight-year high. so why is big oil attacking him? because he's fighting to end their tax breaks. gwen: the economy, the voter, the supreme court, the candidates, all caught up in one big political stew. covering the week, jackie calmes of "the new york times." john dickerson of "slate" magazine and cbs news. karen tumulty of "the washington post." and david wessel of "the wall street journal." >> award winning reporting and analysis. covering history as it happens. from our nation's capital, this is "washington week with gwen ifill." produced in association with "national journal." corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we know why we're here. >> to chart a greener path in the air and in our factories. >> to find cleaner, more efficient w
mitt romney is no longer running against republicans. >> mitt romney has already pivoted to the general election campaign. that whether rick santorum stays in or not is now basically irrelevant. gwen: and president obama, like all incumbents, is defending his own policies. >> under president obama, domestic oil production is at an eight-year high. so why is big oil attacking him? because he's fighting to end their tax breaks. gwen: the economy, the voter, the supreme court, the...
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. >> joined mitt romney and me. let's s give this effort everything we have. >> a look at the supporting cast. >> this man ll not let us down. >> tonight, i saenough. hope and change has become divide and conquer. >> when somebody does not do their job, w've got to let them go. >> where does this party go from here? >> over the long haul republicans need to be more respecectful of voters they are trying t to attract >> the 2012 republican national convention in tampa serve up no surprises except perhaps for clint etwoo's rambling performance in the key 10:00 hour thursday night but conventions rarely do surprises anymore. this was mittt romney's major opportunity to sell themselves to the american people. >> in america, we we do not apopologize for success. what america needs is jobs -- lots of jobs. you knowhere is something wrong with the kind of job he has done as president withh whe best feeling you hadas the day you voted for him. >> ok, you were in tampa. did mitt romney make the sale? >> i think he did a good
. >> joined mitt romney and me. let's s give this effort everything we have. >> a look at the supporting cast. >> this man ll not let us down. >> tonight, i saenough. hope and change has become divide and conquer. >> when somebody does not do their job, w've got to let them go. >> where does this party go from here? >> over the long haul republicans need to be more respecectful of voters they are trying t to attract >> the 2012 republican national...
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romney. this is about the waitress at a diner in someplace in nevada who has two kids, whose daycare funding is being cut off because of the romney-ryan budget. and she doesn't know what to do. this isn't about whether ann romney or i or other women of some means can afford to make a choice to stay home and raise kids. most women in america, let's face it, don't have that choice. >> if maybe i haven't struggled as much financially as some people have, i can tell you and promise you that i've had struggles in my life. and i would love to have people understand that mitt and i have compassion for people that are struggling. >> indeed. you can see why mitt relies on at-bat as such an effective surrogate. but it was a little later in the interview when ann made the more telling remark. >> mitt romney is a person that admires women and listens to them. and up grateful that he listens to me and listens to what i am telling him as well. what women are facing right now. >> you see that's what rosen w
romney. this is about the waitress at a diner in someplace in nevada who has two kids, whose daycare funding is being cut off because of the romney-ryan budget. and she doesn't know what to do. this isn't about whether ann romney or i or other women of some means can afford to make a choice to stay home and raise kids. most women in america, let's face it, don't have that choice. >> if maybe i haven't struggled as much financially as some people have, i can tell you and promise you that...
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romney playing up his business success, his o poent, questioning it and questions about romney's religion, the church of jesus christ of latter day sants. even though smith is acquitted, the political damage to kennedy is clear. >> in 1993, '94, ted kennedy was somewhat weak. he had this bachelor hood that had brought a lot of bad headlines. he seemed to be somebody you could beat. the miracle happened. >> romney is married. the father of five sons and has the right dna. his father, george, was a three-time nominee. it causes team kennedy to rethink its campaign strategy. we had a meeting. he said the first thing i want to know is bob, what are we going to do in television in the next couple of weeks. i don't care about the budgetary implications. >> he scared the daylights out of the kennedys. he really did. >> i'm sure glad you're not a candidate. >> by early september, polls had the two candidates virtually tied. so the kennedy campaign does something unprecedented. they produce their first attack ads. ever. >> mitt romney's ads claim he created jobs. >> their target? one of romney's p
romney playing up his business success, his o poent, questioning it and questions about romney's religion, the church of jesus christ of latter day sants. even though smith is acquitted, the political damage to kennedy is clear. >> in 1993, '94, ted kennedy was somewhat weak. he had this bachelor hood that had brought a lot of bad headlines. he seemed to be somebody you could beat. the miracle happened. >> romney is married. the father of five sons and has the right dna. his father,...